%0 Journal Article
%T PREVALENCIA DE DIABETES MELLITUS Y DISLIPIDEMIAS EN IND¨ªGENAS DEL RESGUARDO CA£¿AMOMO-LOMAPRIETA, COLOMBIA
%A Cardona Arias
%A Jaiberth Antonio
%A Rivera Palomin
%A Yennifer
%A Llanes Agudelo
%A Osman Mauricio
%J Investigaciones Andina
%D 2012
%I Fundaci¨®n Universitaria del ?rea Andina
%X introduction: diabetes mellitus is a public health problem and is associated with dyslipidemia and improper lifestyles. objective: to determine the prevalence of diabetes and dyslipidemia and its association with socio-demographic determinants and riskfactors in adults from the ca£¿amomo-lomaprieta indian reservation. methods: cross-sectional study with data collected from primary sources. measurement of glucose, lipid profile, anthropometric measurements and risk factors. were observed. we estimated summary measures, proportions and confidence intervals; statistical tests bivariate and multivariate logistic regression. data stored and analyzed in spss 18.0. results: the prevalence of dyslipidemia was 68.9% and 8% diabetes; significant associations were found between diabetes and body mass index, metabolic syndrome and total obesity and dyslipidemia with age, central obesity and blood glucose. conclusion: high prevalence of diabetes, dyslipidemia and other risk factors, evidence that the indians are a group at high risk for developing cardiovascular disease.
%K diabetes mellitus
%K dyslipidemias
%K indigenous population
%K colombia.
%U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0124-81462012000100005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en